The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in islip, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 510 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near islip, NY. Of these, 415 are Experienced, 88 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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510 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Vikas Desai MD PC

    45 E Main St, 
    East Islip,, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Islip,, New York. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Bay Shore

    250 East Main Street, 1st Floor, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pechman is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Pechman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diastasis Recti, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pechman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pechman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Bay Shore

    250 East Main Street, 1st Floor, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Armando Castro is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Ocean Family Medicine LLC

    158 E Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Muratori is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Muratori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Blood Clots, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Muratori is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    RBK Pediatrics

    20 A South Saxon Avenue, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Rogu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rogu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    RBK Pediatrics

    20 A South Saxon Avenue, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Rogu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rogu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    RBK Pediatrics

    20 A South Saxon Avenue, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Bellovin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Bellovin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

    9 Brooksite Drive, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bates is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Bates is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Diabetes And Endocrinology At Bay Shore

    180 East Main Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicoleta Ionica is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Ionica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Ionica is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Diane And Raymond Magliulo DO PC

    245 W Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Magliulo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Magliulo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Insomnia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Empyema. Dr. Magliulo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required
    45 West Suffolk Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Central Islip, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sanchez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Central Islip, New York. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Herpangina. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Abu Muhammad M. Haque M.D.P.C.

    1249 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abu Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Islip, Main Street

    260 Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    152 Islip Avenue, Suite 22, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Fink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Fink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Vikas Desai MD PC

    45 E Main St, 
    East Islip, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Onal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Islip, New York. Dr. Onal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Hypophosphatemia.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required
    53 Brentwood Road, Suite E, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Gioia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Gioia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Gioia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine And Infectious Disease At Bay Shore

    332 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jose Leon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Asthma in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Tension Headache. Dr. Leon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine And Infectious Disease At Bay Shore

    332 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Kuchmak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Kuchmak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Neubert Philippe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Philippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Bronchitis. Dr. Philippe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity in Children?

    Obesity in children means having a weight that is higher than what is healthy for a child's height. Obesity is a serious, chronic condition. Over time, it can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity in Children doctor near islip, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Obesity in Children doctor near islip, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Obesity in Children doctors near islip, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity in Children doctors near islip, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity in Children doctor near islip, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity in Children doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity in Children doctor near islip, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Obesity in Children doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity in Children doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity in Children doctors near islip, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Obesity in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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